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    Spark plugs

    I want to replace my NGK sparkplugs with E3 Diamond Fire sparkplugs. My sparkplugs for my force 9.9Hp are: Champion SP #: RL87Y NGK: BPR6HS My Sparkplugs for my Yamaha 2HP are: Ngk: B5HS Champion: L9J or L10 AC: 45F / M45FF / 46F Champion: L90C Ngk: BR5HS
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    Transducer Cable Chewed Up!!!

    Re: Transducer Cable Chewed Up!!! I'll try contacting Humminbird about the transducer... it's under warranty [but i doubt it covers squirrel damage] LOL... this is the most strange chew area I've ever! the squirrels have to go down on the mud off the dock [ A good 18 inches ]. the mud is like...
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    Transducer Cable Chewed Up!!!

    i have a humminbird 561DI fish finder.... 1 day i went to my boat and some squirrel chewed up some of my wiring in my boat:mad: I managed to repair the rest of the wires except 1... THE TRANSDUCER CABLE!!!! Since my boat sits on the mud at low tide the cable was chewed just above the transducer...
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    Neptune Outboard Problem!!!! Help!!!!

    I have a 1938 Neptune Jr. Single 1.2HP Model: 1A38 [ Precursor to the Mighty Mite series ] I had the motor running last about 1 year ago and it ran perfectly... I Acquired it from my grandfather 2 years ago with the hope of using it for the summer on my boat... IT was in his basement for 20...
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    Super / Turbo Charged Outboard

    Hi, I'm turning a small 2-stroke outboard under 10HP into a racing outboard... I want to make/install a cheap or homade turbo/super charger on to the carb to deliver more air to the engine. It needs to be for marine use cause I will be using it in saltwater. It will have to be eletricly driven...
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    Minn Kota Propeller

    On my Minn Kota Turbo 35 27lbs thrust the prop broke after hitting something. Since the prop split in two and i cant find the other half. I don't know which one to get... on the casing it says Weedless Wedge Propeller.
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    wave height limit

    I use my little 14ft aluminum boat with a tiller 9.9hp outboard in a salt marsh and a river... it drafts real shallow and has a v bow that turns into flat bottom. I want to go in deeper water [30+ feet] in long island sound staying within a mile off shore. my boat handles decent sized wakes from...
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    Force 9.9hp steering problem

    My 1991 force 9.9hp has giving me a lot of steering issues... Recently the motor has been detaching itself from the steering bracket on the lower part (refer to the pic below). The shaft that turns it stiffens up and is very difficult to move until it finally turns free after 5 min of turning it...
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    Alpha One Impeller?????????

    I have a 1986-1987 Mercruiser V8 with a Alpha One Drive... I need to buy a Impeller for it, IDK what one to buy? I don't know what generation it is either? Any help would be appreciated, thanks in advance
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    Quicksilver throttle/shift handle stuck

    On my boat I'm reupholstering the side panels, the shift/throttle lever is fine and comes off easily. It's the 4 screws that hold the throttle assemble to the panel that won't budge. I've tried penetrating oil, impact driver, and some mild heat from a heat gun ( I had it on a low setting so it...
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    Yamaha outboard paint

    Hi, I have a 1986 - 1987 yamaha 2HP outboard. I used it for hunting and painted the whole thing black. The lower unit is rustoleum high temp engine gloss black. And the engine cowling was painted with flat black BBQ paint. I removed most of the paint on the lower unit, & all of it on the...
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    Outdrive painting

    My alpha one drive needs to be painted. When I last pulled it out of the water the whole thing had barnicles on it. I've scraped them all off with a plastic scraper. But the barnicle marks are their. What needs to be done for paint prep?
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    Trim and Tilt issues

    My boat trim and tilt pump and cylinders are not working. The rams are free and not stuck but when I hit the bow up,bow down, or trailer the solenoids just click. It's a mercruiser alpha 1 with a oildyne/eaton pump. ( according to a clymer shop Manual) The pump has oil in it. If anyone can...
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    Can I Polish and Wax a Aluminium boat?

    I have small 14FT aluminum boat that i keep in the salt marsh. It's developed a haze to it. Can I polish and wax it? I don't want to put a lot of money into doing this.
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    Price of a Boat!!!!!

    I have a little 8 FT Rowboat. It is a fiberglass hull and has two swivel seats on nicely stained/clear coated wood. It has navigation lights, rod holders (homemade but look great), cup holders drilled in to seat supports (with a metal insert), and a fresh coat of paint. The hull is in excellent...
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    1991 14 FT Sea Nymph 14K

    Re: 1991 14 FT Sea Nymph 14K Yeah, that could work but is in awkward position. Thanks for the rod holder idea I'm going to purchase a couple. As for the light switch i'll keep that in mind and make a dummy switch panel and test it it out. Thanks, saumon. This is my boat and how it is set up.
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    Sitting for 5 Years what needs to be done?

    Re: Sitting for 5 Years what needs to be done? Thanks. I ordered a Impeller for it. Everything seems to check out fine goes into and out of gear smoothly. I replaced the Plugs and that's all I'm doing to the ignition because everything operates as it should. The power steering is clean and...
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    1991 14 FT Sea Nymph 14K

    I have a 1991 Sea Nymph 14K and want to install rod holders, a Humminbird 561 DI fish finder, and a navigation lights panel (Bow light & Stern light already installed and wired). Any ideas on where to put them and mount them?
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    Sitting for 5 Years what needs to be done?

    I have a Celebrity 210v with a 1986 MerCruiser 260HP V8 Alpha One engine, It's been sitting for 5 Years, but is currently running beautifully and has no problems at the moment, (knock Wood). what needs to be replaced or repaired? I'm a DIY guy and don't plan on taking it to a mechanic!
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    1938 Neptune 1A38 Ignition

    I have a 1938 Neptune 1A38 1.2HP outboard. I cleaned and repaired all the parts on it. I'm having problems with the ignition system. I took pictures of everything else but the ignition. Their are 2 spots, one is on the point, and one is on the condenser. So, can anyone tell me what wires go...
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